Assistant Baseball Coach

Job Description: Assist the Head Coach with the recruitment, development, and retention of baseball players at the College including team management, planning and execution, scheduling, travel, monitoring player academic progress, equipment control, fundraising, and campus, community, and department relations. The Assistant Coach must be knowledgeable and follow NCAA Division III, Ohio Athletic Conference and appropriate governing bodies' policies and procedures regarding intercollegiate athletics. Essential Functions of the Position: Understand, support, and embody the team's overarching philosophy as developed by the head coach Teach proper baseball techniques assigned by the head coach and assess skill development Instruct concepts of overall physical health and safety for both individuals and the team. Educate students on NCAA Division III rules and Marietta College Athletics Department Learning Outcomes Recruit future student athletes, using metrics established by the head coach, who understand and are prepared for the demands presented by small, private-college, non-scholarship athletic programs Monitor team members' academic progress in consultation with the Academic Resource Center Scouting opponents and preparing accurate reports Promote games to the local community in consultation with Sports Information and Student Life. Create highlight videos. Teach a lifetime skill class in the Physical Education department Other duties as assigned for administration of the athletic department may include, but not be limited to: game day administration, facility supervision, intramural planning and supervision, sports information assistance, or other. Requirements: Required Experience & Education: One year of coaching experience at the high school level or above or a bachelor's degree from an accredited university in an appropriate area of specialization Working knowledge of NCAA Division III rules Knowledge of recruiting software, scouting software and Microsoft Office products. Physical Requirements: Position requires mobility within the campus facilities and various sites including travel to game locations. Ability to demonstrate skills, maneuvers, and techniques to players. Occasionally required to move or transport (lift) items weighing up to 25 pounds. Marietta College is an equal opportunity educator and employer. Marietta College does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, gender orientation, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, religion, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), physical or mental disability, genetic information (including testing and characteristics), veteran status, uniformed service member status, political affiliation, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr